Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-06-08

Mixed paints, warranted not to crack
or scale, at Southworth's. AZ
a three-room house for rent. En-
quire of ID. \. McCandless. As
The finest and cheapest baby buggies,
in great variety, at Rigg & Johnson's.
Buy Domestic now, at cost, at the
pOstoffice. 9
Wonder If the mountain lion will
have any effect on the numerous fishing
parties?
Riley Lake, his wife, mother and
sister, of Lake City, were at the Grand
on Monday.
If you want to get any Of those cheap
goods at Blickhahn 81 Co.'s, you must
call In few days. 40
Those wishing any notarial work
done, conveyances written, or abstracts
made, call on G.. w. Fort. so
II. G.. Evans has moved his printing
material and Office to North Main street,
adjoining Blickhahn & Co.'s store.
Two car loads of the celebrated Har-
per flour sold every month, by Standi-
ford, Youmans Il Eldred. 81
Car load Michigan fine and dairy salt
just received, and going at wholesale
and retail, at Is. X. Herrington's. 2t2
Judge Lacey has been appointed adj
ministrator of the estate Of Jacob NJ.
Cooper, who died at this place year
ago.
a marriage license was issued last
Saturday to Samuel Z. Medaire, and
Miss Amanda Carpenter, both Of ua-
zelton.
Paint your house with ready-mixed
paints, the best in the market, warrant
ed not to crack or scale. Sold only by
Southworth, Medicine Lodge. AZ
w. o. Thompson, who was here
Monday says that his corn crop will
now keep HIM humping" until July 4,
when he will take another holiday.
Wood Il Vincent say their trade is
steadily increasing through all the
'crying" about hard times. Courtesy,
fair dealing and low prices are bound
to win. 81
w. A. Campbell, an old circus man
himself, was down from Sun City,
Monday, and renewed his acquaintance
with the Circassian beauty and the fat
woman.
Mr.. u. T. l.. Burns, one of the sub
stantial democrats of Kiowa township,
was here Monday, and did not take in
the circus; but to-day he will attend
at Kiowa with his entire family.
Wichita does not buy groceries any
cheaper than Standiford, YOumans 81
Eldred buy. They are now making a
speciality Of jobblng, and are supplying
a majority of the small stores i'll the
county. 81
w. G. Douglass was here Monday.
lie says the new town of Sawyer, near
Elm Mills, now has fifteen houses COM
pleted, including good hotel building,
which Mr.. Douglass will conduct. 1t
will be open in ten days.
The public school closed last Friday
and the pupils had big picnic in the
grove. Those Of the high school con-
Quoted refreshment stand and raised
quite fund with which they expect to
purchase experimental chemical apa-
ratus for use in their room next term.
a party, consisting of Miss Stevens,
Miss Herman, Mr.. Brown and wife and
several others, went to HaZelton, to
spend the day, last Sunday week. On
the way down they got lost. and went
within n mile of Kiowa, but finally
reached their destination, aud had a
very pleasant time. They arrived at
home about dark.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK is MA
KING FARM LOANS ON BETTER TERMS
FOR THE BORROWER THAN CAN BE OF
FERED ELSEWHERE. ALL INTEREST
Is PAYABLE AT THEIR OFFICE, THUS
SAVING EXPENSE OF RENTING THE
MONEY. CONsULTY YOUR OWN INTEREST
BY CALLING ON TEEN BEFORE CON-
TRACING FOR A LOAN ON YOUR FARM.
a man from Elk Falls shipped here
last Saturday two car loads of cows
and calves and sold part of the lot at
good prices. The farmers of this coun-
ty, seeing that their corn crop is to be
unusually large, are even now buying
more stock. The indications are that
stock cattle and feeders will COM
mand good prices here this fall.
Mr.. T. Il. Macdonald and Miss
Louise Mcpherson were married in
this city last Thursday evening, June
?, 1887, by Rev. Jas. G. McElroy, of the
Presbyterian church, the ceremony oc-
curing at the home of Mr.. ID. NJ. Car
michael. We voice the sentiments of
this entire community in wishing for
Mr.. and Mrs. Macdonald a long, joy
Gus and prosperous married life.
a Chinamsn named Low-Dow, or
Chow-Chow, we are not certain which,
was here to lecture on the customs Of
his country and give exhibitions in
jugglery, music, etc. Thursday night
he was too drunk to show, and the boys
had lots of fun with him. Friday
night he showed free and no one went
to see him. Saturday night, he could
not get in the hall, and Sunday his
landlord, Wing Yeun, fred him out Of
town.
George w. Ellis dropped in on us
last Saturday, and told us that there
was mountain lion prowling around
the river banks, within a mile of this
city. lie had heard the beast quite
distinctly last Wednesday morning, and
he says there is no installing the noise
they make. lie told Marshal Hor-
ney that he had heard a lion, and that